6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
with Nigel Rees in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, including Sports News and Today's Papers; at 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather; and Thought for the Day at 7.45* Editor MIKE CHANEY
English Regions: see column 5
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Rose: My Life in Service by ROSINA HARRISON abridged by MADGE HART Producer DAVID JOHNSTON Final instalment
Radio 4s open line gives you the opportunity to voice your opinions on political issues.
Ring Birmingham [number removed]and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other R4 listeners. Producer JENNY DE JONG BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 8.0 am
A weekly investigation of how bureaucracy, bad business practice and unfair trading affect you.
Conducted by Roger Cook Producer WALTER WALLICH
NEM. p 46; Now the green blade riseth (BBC HB 109); Psalm 85; John 21, vv 15-25; That Easter-tide with joy was bright (BBC HB 111)
Security Risk by NOEL FORD
Read by Bob Monkhouse
No he wasn't a nocturnal delivery man for a chocolate manufacturer. The midnight prowler had something else on his mind which wasn't as dubious as it first appeared. Producer DAVID SHUTE BBC Birmingham
Mind and Body Edition Presenter Bill Breckon with your letters
A panel game whose unruly members are occasionally kept in disorder by the Chairman: Nicholas Parsons and in which
Clement Freud Peter Jones
Derek Nimmo and Kenneth Williams endeavour to prevent each other from talking for just a minute on this - or that. Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer JOHN BROWELL
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF lexcept London and SE) Regional news and weather
Introduced by Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
Introduced from Manchester by June Knox-Mawer
Northern Guest: David Pownall , the novelist and playwright
2.0-2.2 News
' Doris she help me, she beautiful ':
CELIA THOMSON meets a Yorkshire housewife and her immigrant pupil.
Venetian at Work: GIANCARLO TOFFOLO has brought the mysteries of glass-blowing to Blackpool.
BBC Manchester
Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure, written and read by JOYCE GRENFELL (4) Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Fuzzle and Cronk by ANN JUNC.MANN
Presenters AURIOL SMITH and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Written by AVERIL coult Producer MARY HAYDON
Luxury Weekend by ALEC BARON
What do you plan to do on this special weekend leave then, Corporal?
Birds and grub. In that order. But when you get a bird, how areyougoingtotalktoher?
French money speaks French. So I'm very fluent.
Produced and directed by ALFRED BRADLEY
BBC Manchester
The Frightening Talent (5) by LOUIS GOLDING
Readbynoeljohnson
Presented by Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
Regional news and weather
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional News and Weather
5.55 Weather; programme news
Presented by Patrick Fyffe and George Logan with ROY PLOMLEY and JOE BLACK
Written by MIKE CRAIG , LAWRIE KINSLEY and RON MCDONNELL Producer JAMES CASEY BBC Manchester
Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes during the past seven days. Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)
A spontaneous discussion by Lord Foot, Charles Causley Helene Hayman. mp and A. L. Rowse
Chairman David Jacobs from Cornwall
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
(Rptd: Sat 1.15 pm; Mon 11.5am)
Presenter Michael Billington
Douglas Stuart reporting Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
The Wedding Group (10)
David Jason. Bill Wallis
David Tate and Paula Scott with Bill McGuffie at the piano take a late night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH and ALASTAIR BEATON with ANDY HAMILTON ,MARTINSMITHand WILL ADAMS, BARRY PILTON and others. Producer GEOFFREY PER
KINS
(Repeated; Saturday 5.30 pm)
preceded by Weather
